03-01-2010, 03:37 AM | #4 (permalink) |
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03-01-2010, 04:52 AM | #5 (permalink) |
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The one & only:
And a bit of homage to my days in the PSSE physics class, where we did this sort of thing for hours on end, pretending to be working:
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03-01-2010, 07:00 AM | #6 (permalink) |
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That's some great, funky stuff there, BadNick, and Charlton and GreyWolf...I had those toys! uncle phil, I love the repetition in your post. found some to go with it...
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03-02-2010, 03:32 AM | #10 (permalink) |
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
03-02-2010, 04:25 AM | #11 (permalink) |
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OWWWW!!! This is one of the reasons for my comments in SpineLust's blog entry on skiing... sane people don't indulge in pursuits that so commonly result in spiral fractures. That may not be the cause of this one, but it was the first thing that came to mind after "OMG that would hurt!"
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03-02-2010, 05:18 AM | #12 (permalink) |
loving the curves
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Great idea seamaiden
landscapes_by_werol best-picture-gallery-macro-vegetable-cauliflower-viel-gesundes-grun-tin-G A__world_in_a_world_in_a_____by_magnificence He_draws_in_the_sky_II_by_Biem23 hair drape
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03-03-2010, 03:44 AM | #16 (permalink) |
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
03-04-2010, 07:46 AM | #19 (permalink) |
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
03-05-2010, 03:42 AM | #21 (permalink) |
comfortably numb...
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
03-05-2010, 11:37 PM | #24 (permalink) |
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Spiral Garden
A screened geodesic bubble frame with wind-spinning spiral ramp garden, fish & seafood pond below, ballasted with coral-crete and anchored offshore.
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03-07-2010, 03:25 AM | #26 (permalink) |
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
03-08-2010, 03:43 AM | #31 (permalink) |
comfortably numb...
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
03-08-2010, 05:27 AM | #32 (permalink) |
loving the curves
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green_snail3
amazon tree boa plum viscous circle Irony_by_rbenson instrument
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03-08-2010, 01:46 PM | #34 (permalink) |
Psycho
Location: With the man of my dreams in Halifax Nova Scotia
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03-08-2010, 05:04 PM | #35 (permalink) |
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03-11-2010, 03:41 AM | #39 (permalink) |
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and here, too...
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
03-11-2010, 05:02 AM | #40 (permalink) |
loving the curves
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seasons greetings
kairos_1
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